Congress · 119th Congress
White House proposes new taxes to boost US shipbuilding
The report offers a range of possibilities, from a 1-cent-per-kilogram tax, raising $66 billion over a decade, to a 25-cent tax raising $1.5 trillion.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers, advocates eye year-end bills for housing credit
“That’s my No. 1 priority and will always be until we enact it permanently.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Semiconductor, science bill passes Senate, heads to House
The $11 billion Commerce Department authorization, all of which is on top of baseline funding, includes $10 billion for regional technology hubs and $1 billion for a pilot program to provide economic
Congress · 117th Congress
How the ‘chips-plus’ bill grew by nearly 1,000 pages
House Democrats, meanwhile, secured the inclusion of $1 billion in authorizing funds for the Commerce Department to launch a pilot program that would provide grants to help persistently distressed
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan heat ramps up over stalled research tax break
Meanwhile, Lockheed said that if the change isn’t reversed retroactive to Jan. 1, 2022, it would reduce the company’s operating cash by $500 million this year.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes repeal of 2002 military authorization for Iraq war
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The Bush administration misled the American people by saying there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, that Iraq posed an imminent threat and by drawing a false connection
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate advances science and tech bill
access to, U.S. research and development by requiring the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, known as CFIUS, to review foreign contributions to U.S. colleges and universities over $1
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers in both parties push to add judges to overworked federal courts
That includes concerns about which president would pick those judges, the $1 million annual cost each new judgeship would bring and whether any measure
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol testing picks up, but masks still spark conflict
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Office of the Attending Physician says the testing provided at the Capitol would satisfy the post-travel testing guidance and “be consistent with the spirit of the Mayor
Congress · 116th Congress
Mnuchin gives hints of PPP changes in next COVID-19 relief bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Hard hit black and Hispanic businesses The coronavirus has disproportionately devastated Black and Latino communities, who’ve suffered higher infection and hospitalization
Congress · 116th Congress
Murkowski ‘struggling’ over Trump support; other GOP senators not swayed by Mattis
[jwp-video n=”1″] Utah Republican Mitt Romney, a frequent critic of the president, praised Mattis on Thursday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan bill seeks to counter China on emerging technology with $100 billion
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate could vote to curb Trump war powers, but timing unclear
[jwp-video n=”1″] Collins said she was ready to co-sponsor the Kaine resolution.
Congress · 116th Congress
Risch drops Saudi measure; panel backs Menendez sanctions bill
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Congress · 116th Congress
White House threatens to veto resolutions blocking Saudi arms sales
“We in this body must embrace our Article 1 responsibilities to ensure we serve as an effective check on whoever that president is.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Legal pot makes it harder to recruit truck drivers, industry leader says
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senators seek another way to push back on Trump’s Saudi Arabia policy
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Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drags feet on climate treaty, and Republicans aren’t happy
Not quite [jwp-video n=”1″] Kigali has its roots in a different environmental treaty — the Montreal Protocol, which nations reached in 1987 to phase out chlorofluorocarbons, or ozone-depleting
Congress · 116th Congress
Sen. Mike Enzi announces he will retire rather than seek a fifth term
Also watch: First 2020 Senate race ratings are here [jwp-video n=”1″] “I’m confident Wyoming will elect another Republican who will best represent the state’s values,” Indiana Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats launch push on VAWA expansion
Flashback — Violence Against Women Act witness: Title IX is moot ‘because men can be women’ [jwp-video n=”1″] But several Democrats argued that passing their version, which they touted as